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steam⋅ship

  [steem-ship]
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–noun
a large commercial vessel, esp. one driven by steam.
Origin:
1780–90; steam + ship
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steam·ship   (stēm'shĭp')   
n.  A large vessel propelled by one or more steam-driven screws, propellers, or paddles.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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